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  Maharashtra, Hind Kesri wrestler Dinanath Singh joins Ajit Pawar led-NCP ahead of assembly polls

  Maharashtra | October 22, 2024 14:53 IST

  Along with Dinanath Singh, several other wrestlers also joined the Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party. The elections for the 288-seat assembly will be held in Maharashtra on November 20. The results will be declared on November 23.

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  Haggling among allies must not be allowed to reach breaking point: Uddhav on MVA seat-sharing talks

  Maharashtra | October 18, 2024 19:14 IST

  Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024: The former CM Uddhav Thackeray's remarks came after his party colleague Sanjay Raut expressed disappointment over the delay in the conclusion of seat-sharing talks and claimed Maharashtra Congress leaders were not capable of taking decisions.

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  Maharashtra By-Elections: BJP's Murji Patel files nomination for Andheri East Assembly bypoll

  India | October 14, 2022 14:37 IST

  Maharashtra By-Elections: Maha: Andheri East Assembly by-election will take place on November 3. It would be interesting to see who will win the upcoming polls in the new political scenario in the state.

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  AIMIM will contest all Maharashtra polls: Asaduddin Owaisi

  India | October 30, 2021 17:09 IST

  AIMIM will contest all elections in Maharashtra from Aurangabad on and the option of entering into alliances is also open, party president Asaduddin Owaisi said on Saturday.

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  Maha polls: BJP-Sena tally rises in 'aspirational districts'

  October 25, 2019 16:48 IST

  The four districts selected under the Centre's programme for expeditious socio-economic development are Gadchiroli, Osmanabad, Washim and Nandurbar. They collectively comprise 14 assembly segments of the total 288 in the state.

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  Haryana, Maharashtra poll verdict moral defeat of BJP: Ashok Gehlot

  Elections | October 25, 2019 11:28 IST

  "In Haryana, voters have given a mandate against BJP. In Maharashtra their vote share and number of seats has gone down. In other bypolls, number of Congress candidates have won which shows people are now realising the difference between Congress party's agenda of public welfare and BJP's divisive agenda," he said.

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  Maharashtra Assembly Election: Party leaders congratulate Devendra Fadnavis

  Elections | October 24, 2019 17:41 IST

  Maharashtra Assembly Election: Party leaders congratulate Devendra Fadnavis. As per official trends by the Election Commission, he is leading from Nagpur South West constituency.

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  Kurla (SC) Constituency Result: Shiv Sena's Mangesh Kudalkar wins

  October 24, 2019 17:39 IST

  Kurla (SC) Assembly Constituency: With only six candidates in the fray for the Kurla (SC) assembly seat, Shiv Sena's Mangesh Kudalkar has won by defeating NCP’s Milind Bhupal Kamble with a margin of 20927 votes.

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  Maharashtra polls: Key contests to grab eyeballs on Oct 21

  October 20, 2019 10:51 IST

  With a staggering 3,237 candidates in the fray from among a host of different parties, the contests for the 288 seats promises to be an all-out political war, especially among a few key seats.

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  Maharashtra polls: Close contest on cards in most seats in Raigad

  October 19, 2019 11:48 IST

  The district comprises seven assembly segments - Panvel, Alibaug, Uran, Karjat, Pen, Mahad and Shrivardhan.

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  Raut seeks Ajit's apology over Bal Thackeray's arrest in 2000

  October 12, 2019 12:40 IST

  Ajit Pawar had on Friday said that some senior NCP leaders had insisted on the arrest of Balasaheb Thackeray in 2000, despite the opposition from some others leaders like himself. "It was a mistake," he had said.A day after senior NCP leader Ajit Pawar said it was a "mistake" to arrest late Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray in 2000, Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Saturday sought his apology over the arrest.

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  Maha Assembly Polls Seat Watch: Will Fadnavis register a win again?

  October 12, 2019 9:22 IST

  Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2019: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis is said to enjoy the full confidence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The CM of the most industrialised state in India is gearing up to defend his home-turf of Nagpur in upcoming Maharashtra Legislative Assembly elections 2019. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has fielded Devendra Fadnavis from Nagpur South West assembly constituency.

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  Elections have lost fun as Opposition not putting up fight: Fadnavis

  October 12, 2019 6:53 IST

  Referring to desertions from NCP, Fadnavis said party chief Sharad Pawar's situation was like that of the `jailer' in the film "Sholay", who orders half his personnel to go this way and another half that way and finds that nobody is left to follow him.

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  Maharashtra polls: Nomination papers of 798 candidates rejected

  October 06, 2019 6:57 IST

  Nomination forms of 798 candidates were rejected during the scrutiny for the October 21 Assembly elections for 288 seats in Maharashtra. 

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  Eknath Khadse, Vinod Tawde dropped from final list of Maharashtra BJP

  October 04, 2019 10:31 IST

  The last date of filing nomination papers for the polls to the 288-member assembly is October 4, while the date for their scrutiny is October 5.

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  Aaditya for CM: Sanjay Raut wants Shiv Sena's 'Suryayaan' in CM office

  September 30, 2019 19:36 IST

  Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Monday said something that may be a start for party's renewed bid for Maharashtra CM's office post Maharashtra elections.

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  Maharashtra Polls: Congress releases 1st list of 51 candidates, ex-CM

  September 29, 2019 23:37 IST

  The Congress on Sunday released its first list of 51 candidates for the next month's Maharashtra Assembly elections, fielding former chief minister Ashok Chavan from the Bhokar constituency and state party chief Vijay alias Balasaheb Thorat from Sangamner.

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  Maharashtra polls: Aaditya Thackeray to make poll debut from Worli

  September 29, 2019 23:43 IST

  Talking to PTI, a close aide of Sena chief said, "Aaditya Thackeray's name has been finalised for the Worli assembly segment. Shiv Sena's sitting MLA Sunil Shinde will vacate his place for Aaditya."

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  Election officials seize Rs 10 lakh in Maharashtra's Thane

  September 27, 2019 12:16 IST

  This was the first cash seizure in Thane district after the assembly poll schedule for Maharashtra was announced on September 21. Acting on a tip-off, officers stationed at the Chavindra checkpoint spotted a car entering the power loom town.

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  Setback to Congress-NCP in Maharashtra as leaders set to join Shiv Sena today

  Politics | August 28, 2019 13:10 IST

  Ahead of Maharashtra polls, NCP MLA Dilip Sopal and Congress leader Dileep Mane are set to join Shiv Sena today.